The “Google” brand has earned a lot of warm fuzzy associations in my
heart, with all of the generous contributions the company has made to the
project of expanding the availability of knowledge and information. But
those who find its size, ubiquitousness, and growing intrusiveness
somewhat ominous have a point, and that point got a lot more pointed to me
recently when someone pointed me to a page touting a new book, due to be
released tomorrow I think, by Google executive chairman (and former
CEO
Eric Schmidt and Google Ideas director Jared Cohen (“a former adviser to
secretaries of state Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton”).

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